Adelphia Communications Corp. v. Bank of America, N.A. (In Re Adelphia Communications Corp.)
United States Bankruptcy Court, S.D. New York
1Opinion of the Court
DECISION ON MOTIONS BY CREDITORS’ COMMITTEE AND EQUITY COMMITTEE TO PROSECUTE CLAIMS ON BEHALF OF THE DEBTORS’ ESTATES
ROBERT E. GERBER, Bankruptcy Judge.
By motion brought in this adversary proceeding under the umbrella of the jointly administered cases of Adelphia Communications Corporation and its subsidiaries (collectively, the “Debtors” or “Adelphia”) under chapter 11 of the Bankruptcy Code, Adelphia’s Official Committee of Unsecured Creditors (the “Creditors’ Committee”) seeks leave of this Court — what is colloquially referred to in this Circuit as “Housecraft” authority 1 — to prosecute…
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